The nature of the office-to-apartment conversion job probably meant the Manhattan building couldn’t support the extra weight, said ASCE’s former president.

Once the immediate safety concerns are addressed, the flurry of claims begin in a case like the East 42nd Street conversion ...

Experts said the Pfizer building collapse likely stemmed from an engineering failure, not from the building's conversion from ...

The 37-story office conversion project was too small to meet structural review requirements under the city’s buildings code.

Structural problems at a building in Midtown Manhattan continue to snarl traffic as repairs and inspections proceed. The area was evacuated this week when the building was deemed at risk of collapse.